1) Students have assignments due on elements, compounds, and mixtures as well as Cornell notes. There is also an opportunity for students to retake a test before or after school. 2) An assignment in the interactive reader involves identifying and highlighting key terms and information in passages about the elements that make up organisms. Students are to complete questions in bullet point format. 3) The homework is to complete assignments in the interactive reader on pages 153-156 and 157-162, answering sidebar questions and other questions in bullet point format, along with a rubric. This is due by the end of the class period.

1. Today in Science
You will Need:
1)Pencil, Highlighters
2)Elements, Compounds and Mixtures
(4pgs, 8sides) + Cornell Notes–Due Now
If you were on a field trip yesterday you will
need to complete the Cornell Note activity
before turning the packet in today.
3) Marking a Test – Strategy Rubric –
Bookshelf (1pg, 1 side)
4)Interactive Reader

2. Test #3-Retakes
1. 3 opportunities left to
retake
2. Thur - Before school or at
lunch
3. Fri – at lunch
4. Please schedule a time with
me.

3. 4 Categories
1)The Rubric is worth 20 points
2)Can earn only
i. 5-Proficient,
ii. 4- Developing or
iii. 3- Foundational
3)Comments at the bottom are for you to
reflect on areas of improvement.
(Anything less than a 5 on the rubric)
OPEN your IR to pg. 153

4. 4 Categories
1)# the Paragraphs – Remember: each new
paragraph is indented
1 There are over 90 elements known to
exist in the universe. Yet, only a handful of
elements make up most of any organism. The
most…..
2 Elements combine with one another to
form particles called molecules. There are
many types of molecules in your body. These
molecules…..

5. 4 Categories
2)Circle Key Terms
In the IR key terms should already be bolded
or italicized
Paragraph #2 - molecules

6. 4 Categories
3)Underlines/Highlights Key Info
Remember….Underline ONLY the answer
to the sidebar questions
#1: Using your weight, in pounds, and the
percentage carbon given in the table, calculate
the weight of carbon in your body.
Chart –
Carbon
Highlight –
18.5

7. 4 Categories
4)Abbreviations
Remember….save your hand and use
abbreviations that keep the content viable.
#2: Does your body need more than six
elements? Is so, can you name one or more?
Sidebar answer: yes, Think about the
vitamins you take….what other elements are
in them?
What will you Highlight in the text?

8. Task List:
1)Interactive Reader Assignment –
Due Tomorrow at the end of the
period
a. Pgs. 153-156; Sidebars + Pg. 156 #1-5BULLET FORMAT
b. Pgs. 157-162; Sidebars + Pg 162 #1-4BULLET FORMAT
c. Rubric

9. Homework
1)We will have the class period to
work- Due at the end of the
period.
Interactive Reader
• Pgs. 153-156; Sidebars + Pg. 156 #1-5-BULLET
FORMAT
• Pgs. 157-162; Sidebars + Pg 162 #1-4- BULLET
FORMAT
• Rubric

10. Homework
1)We will have the class period to
work- Due at the end of the
period.
Interactive Reader
• Pgs. 153-156; Sidebars + Pg. 156 #1-5-BULLET
FORMAT
• Pgs. 157-162; Sidebars + Pg 162 #1-4- BULLET
FORMAT
• Rubric